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Kipyegon announces plans for maternity ward in hometown /in /by

Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.

‘It’s a dream’ – champions of Africa facing Arsenal /in /by

Moroccan champions AS FAR have been building towards their moment in Fifa's Champions Cup against Arsenal on Wednesday.

‘It’s a dream’ – champions of Africa facing Arsenal /in /by

Moroccan champions AS FAR have been building towards their moment in Fifa's Champions Cup against Arsenal on Wednesday.

Kenyan cult leader faces charges over 52 further deaths /in /by

Prosecutors say Paul Mackenzie lured the latest victims to their deaths by writing notes from his prison cell.

Nigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations /in /by

Following an investigation some of the 16 detained last year are accused of planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu.

South Sudan army threat to ‘spare no-one’ condemned /in /by

The UN mission says it is gravely concerned by "inflammatory rhetoric calling for violence against civilians".

Uganda’s military chief denies army assaulted opposition leader’s wife /in /by

Barbara Kyagulanyi said she was assaulted when she refused to reveal her husband's whereabouts.

Kenya’s ex-deputy president alleges assassination attempt in church attack /in /by

The interior minister condemned the attack, which police say they are investigating.

People cling to treetops as ‘worst floods in a generation’ sweep Mozambique /in /by

The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.

People cling to treetops as ‘worst floods in a generation’ sweep Mozambique /in /by

The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.